Wire-actuated Sensors

Manufacturers :
Siko Gmbh

A pre-stretched stainless steel wire simply connects to the moving part on the machine. As the wire extends a spring loaded drum rotates which has either a display, potentiometer, incremental or absolute encoder connected to it. This signal can then be used to measure position or speed.
A device designed to be used in situations where other types of linear transducers cannot be applied and where mechanical errors such as backlash must be eliminated.

Available with;
• 250 mm to 40 metre measuring range
• Maximum 3 metres per second travel speed
• Resolution to 0.005 mm
• Accuracy to 0.05% of the measuring range

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